Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 24 (recto)

Author Isabella Catanea Parasole Italian
Publisher Mauritio Bona Italian

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Written by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Mauritio Bona, Rome.
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Design composed of 4 horizontal registers that are framed on the left and right sides by borders decorated with diverse foliage patterns. First register is decorated with a wavy vine of flowers with striped stems. Second register is decorated with an alternating pattern of upside-down and right-side up flowers that are attached to a striped vine. Third register is decorated with a pattern of flowers characterized by a central gridded oval surrounded by 3 white circles on the bottom. Fourth register is decorated with striped braches that form 'S' shapes, which interlock with one another.

Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 24 (recto), Isabella Catanea Parasole (Italian, ca. 1565/70–ca. 1625), Woodcut, engraving

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